Environmentalists want to restore salt marshes because the salt marsh sparrow is at risk of going extinct. Some fish species also use salt marshes as nurseries. “It’s pivotal that we do salt marsh ...

Tidal salt marshes are fairly common across the Mid-Atlantic. These coastal ecosystems provide habitat for plants, birds and fish. Existing at the intersection of land and sea, tidal salt marshes act ...

The salt marsh ecosystem is not stagnant. It grows, shrinks, moves and evolves with the changing climate. But the Earth is warming at a breakneck pace, and the marshes either have nowhere to go or ...

Broadcast version by Brett Peveto for New Jersey News Service reporting for the Solutions Journalism Network-Public News Service Collaboration John Zander’s family has owned a stretch of land ...

Salt marshes are 10 times more effective at storing carbon than tropical forests, ... Fish blocked from swimming up marsh are easy prey for the herons and egrets that follow them.

The saltmarsh sparrow’s existence depends on the coastal marshes found from Virginia to Maine. Their decline reveals an ecosystem on the brink. Bri Benvenuti, a technician with the U.S. Fish and ...

A plan to create salt marshes along the River Severn have been paused after concerns from local community groups. The power ...

From tiny fish to blue crabs, nature was full of surprises! Every Tuesday at 12 pm throughout the summer, you can participate in seining, a fun way to learn about sea creatures in the salt marsh.

The company building Hinkley Point C, EDF Energy, had planned to create 340 hectares of salt marsh at four villages in Somerset and Gloucestershire to compensate for the fish that would die from ...

A plan to create salt marshes along the River Severn have been paused after concerns from local community groups. The power company EDF, which is building Hinkley Point C, had proposed to create ...